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Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists

Salary data and employment statistics for Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists across the United States.

National Median

$74,120

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$74,120

Entry Level (10th pct)

$44,870

Experienced (90th pct)

$117,910

Total Employed

65,870

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience LevelEstimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience$44,870 - $56,480
Mid Career2-8 years experience$56,480 - $95,650
Senior / Expert8+ years experience$95,650 - $117,910

Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 0 metropolitan areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists?
The national median annual salary for Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists is $74,120, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetristss earn the most?
Salary varies by location. Use the table above to compare metro areas.
How much can an experienced Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists make?
Top-earning Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetristss (90th percentile) make $117,910 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.